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Sen. Litzow and Rep. Senn Back Bipartisan Bill for WA Social-Emotional Learning Standards
January 28, 2015 12:57 ET | Committee for Children
OLYMPIA, Wash., Jan. 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A bipartisan bill recommending statewide standards for social-emotional learning (SEL) was introduced to the WA State Legislature today. HB 1760/SB...
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Alberta Introduces Bill 5 Amendments to the Alberta Securities Act
November 19, 2014 17:03 ET | Financial Advisors Association of Canada (Advocis)
TORONTO, Nov. 19, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advocis President and CEO, Greg Pollock had the opportunity to commend the Alberta Minister of Finance, Robin Campbell, for the introduction of the changes...
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Illinois Legislators Honor Right of Consumers to Buy Farm Fresh Milk
April 10, 2014 11:52 ET | Weston A. Price Foundation
Washington, DC, April 10, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A proposed bill in Illinois banning the sale and distribution of natural or "raw" milk, is not going anywhere this session after legislators heard...
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Marijuana -- Legalization is Inevitable: What Happens to Cannabis Crimes Now?
April 08, 2014 15:23 ET | Harborside Health Center
OAKLAND, Calif., April 8, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To date, 26 states and the District of Columbia have some form of marijuana legislation and/or decriminalization, with 13 states pending legislation...
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Cow-Boarding Posed as Solution to Dairy Industry Woes
January 20, 2014 09:36 ET | Weston A. Price Foundation
Annapolis, MD, Jan. 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- General Assembly. Delegates James Hubbard, (D-23A) and Nic Kipke (R-31) have introduced a bill, HB 3, Raw Milk--Consumer Owned Livestock, to restore...
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E-cigarettes cause alarming increase in calls to poison control center
December 09, 2013 12:09 ET | Kosair Children's Hospital
LOUISVILLE, KY., Dec. 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the debate about electronic cigarette regulation continues with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and device manufacturers, data from one...
Sage Mid-Market Business Index: Canadian Mid-Market Business Confidence Ranked Second Globally
November 26, 2013 12:00 ET | Sage
RICHMOND, BC--(Marketwired - Nov 26, 2013) - Canadian mid-market business confidence is the second highest in the world with a score of 73.50, following closely on the heels of Malaysia with 73.88....
ANS Commends Senate on Continued Progress Toward Nuclear Waste Legislation
June 28, 2013 16:04 ET | American Nuclear Society
LA GRANGE PARK, Ill., June 28, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Looking to address long-term concerns over stockpiled nuclear waste, four U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn.,...
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RICS: Experts, Political Advisors Gather In DC To Advance Talks Of P3 Model For U.S. Infrastructure Funding
April 16, 2013 14:10 ET | RICS America
WASHINGTON, April 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly 100 industry experts and thought-leaders gathered in downtown Washington, DC, Monday to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the use of...
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Smoke-Free Laws Led Quickly to Fewer Hospitalizations
October 29, 2012 16:00 ET | American Heart Association
Study Highlights: Comprehensive smoke-free laws were associated with a rapid 15 percent decrease in hospitalizations for heart attacks, 16 percent for stroke and24 percent for asthma and other...